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While many believed California sports betting would be legalized by now, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins does not seem fazed by the stagnancy.

DraftKings CEO Says Company Continues to Monitor California Sports Betting Future

Thursday 15 May 11:38 EDT

The future of California sports betting remains hazy even as tribal nations work more closely with online operators. But that uncertainty doesn’t seem to be worrying key stakeholders.Ā  DraftKings CEO […]
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A proposal that seeks to raise the Ohio sports betting tax for operators in The Buckeye State does not appear to be gaining much support.

Proposed Ohio Sports Betting Tax Hike Does Not Appear to Have Much Traction

Wednesday 26 March - 07:42 EDT

After raising the Ohio sports betting tax in 2023, will The Buckeye State do it again in 2025?Ā  As ...
A Florida online sweepstakes prohibition bill is taking aim at mobile operators offering what state officials consider unregulated betting.

Florida Online Sweepstakes Bill Takes Aim at Operators Offering What They Deem Unregulated Betting

Wednesday 26 March - 05:50 EDT

Multiple Florida online sweepstakes prohibition bills seek to take aim at mobile operators that The ...
In somewhat of a surprising twist, Governor Greg Abbott is apparently warming up to the idea of Texas sports betting legalization.

Governor Greg Abbott is Open to Texas Sports Betting, But Does It Matter?

Friday 14 February - 04:38 EST

In a somewhat surprising turn of events, The Lone Star State’s Governor, Greg Abbott, may be fully...
For so long, Nevada has remained the epitome of Super Bowl betting. Apparently, though, it isn't anymore. Because New York just passed it.

New York Surpasses Nevada for Top Super Bowl Betting Handle in the United States

Thursday 13 February - 08:33 EST

For so long, Nevada has remained at the epicenter of Super Bowl betting. But not anymore. On the hee...
A new proposal seeks to raise the Massachusetts sports betting tax by more than double its current amount. But will the measure pass?

Is The Massachusetts Sports Betting Tax About To Surge?

Thursday 13 February - 06:22 EST

A new Massachusetts sports betting bill is seeking to more than double the state’s current tax rat...
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Did Dallas Mavericks Trading Luka Doncic Have Anything to Do with Texas Sports Betting?

Wednesday 12 February - 06:43 EST

On Saturday, February 1, the Dallas Mavericks shocked the entire sports world when they agreed to tr...
FanDuel sportsbook has officially opened up operations in the Puerto Rico sports betting market. OSB breaks down what it means.

FanDuel Officially Heads to Puerto Rico Sports Betting Market

Thursday 06 February - 04:18 EST

FanDuel has officially joined the Puerto Rico sports betting market. The move is a long time coming....
Additional details continue to trickle out following the legalization of Missouri sports betting. The latest news impacts Riverboat Casinos.

Riverboat Casinos Permitted to Receive Missouri Sports Betting Licenses

Thursday 16 January - 03:28 EST

As the process of launching Missouri sports betting gets underway, we continue to receive more detai...
Penn Entertainment has announced that it will be expanding ESPN Bet operations inside the Ohio sports betting market, on top of other markets.

ESPN Bet Preparing to Expand in Ohio Sports Betting Market

Thursday 16 January - 03:28 EST

ESPN Bet is planning to expand its footprint inside the Ohio sports betting market. This news comes ...
Missouri sports betting has officially been legalized. As it turns out, though, residents will have to wait quite a while before it launches.

Missouri Sports Betting Launch Date Revealed

Sunday 17 November - 20:08 EST

Following a narrow victory at the polls, Missouri sports betting is going to be legalized. The elect...
A bill that significantly raises the Louisiana sports betting tax for licensed operators is being deferred amid push-back from the industry.

There Will be No Increase on Louisiana Sports Betting Taxes...For Now

Sunday 17 November - 16:57 EST

A bill that significantly raises the Louisiana sports betting tax paid by licensed operators in the ...
Could the victory of Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election pave the way for Texas sports betting to be legalized in 2025?

Does Donald Trump Presidential Victory Pave The Way for Legal Texas Sports Betting?

Friday 15 November - 06:20 EST

Could Donald Trump winning the 2024 presidential election end up helping the push to legalize Texas ...
While nothing is official yet, it sure looks like the Missouri sports betting bill, known as Amendment 2, is tracking toward legalization.

2024 Election Results: Missouri Sports Betting Bill on Pace to Pass

Wednesday 06 November - 06:42 EST

It looks as if the 2024 Missouri sports betting bill is going to pass. Nothing will be official for ...
Nevada sportsbooks have been up and running since around 1949. And they just had their most profitable month in their long history.

Nevada Sportsbooks Just Enjoyed Their Most Profitable Month of All Time

Tuesday 05 November - 16:52 EST

Nevada sportsbooks have been up and running for roughly 75 years. Yet, they continue to set their ow...
OSB Ohio State Likely To Win 11 Times This Regular Season

New College Football Playoff Format Having Massive Impact on Ohio State Championship Odds

Friday 05 July - 01:00 EDT

The revamped college football playoff format is officially set to be implemented for the upcoming se...
OSB Florida Panthers Favored To Win The 2026 Stanley Cup

Stanley Cup Finals Should be a Boon for Florida Sports Betting

Monday 03 June - 19:10 EDT

The 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Finals will face off starting on Saturday, June 8. And the season’s crown...
Ten Massachusetts sports betting operators failed to attend a recent roundtable on gambling limits in the state. And regulators aren’t happy.

Massachusetts Sports Betting Operators Failed to Attend Roundtable on Gambling Limits

Friday 24 May - 06:22 EDT

Massachusetts sports betting regulators are not thrilled with the majority of operators in the Bay S...
The 2024 Kentucky Derby was apparently a record-setting event for the Churchill Downs and FanDuel sportsbooks. OSB explores why.

Churchill Downs and FanDuel Sportsbooks Set Kentucky Derby Betting Records

Thursday 09 May - 07:15 EDT

The 2024 Kentucky Derby will go down as a banner betting event for some of the top sportsbooks in th...
Don't bank on Florida sports betting returning anytime soon.

The Return of Florida Sports Betting is On Hold...Perhaps for a While

Friday 22 September - 06:46 EDT

The prospective return of Florida sports betting is no more. And like usual, no one quite knows when...

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